Melrich Group

Occurrence in McKinley county in New Mexico, United States with commodity Uranium
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10247771
MAS/MILS ID 0350310348
Record type Site
Current site name Melrich Group
Alternate or previous names Yucca, Section 32

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -107.70922, 35.39475 (WGS84)
Elevation 2300
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

McKinley(county)

New Mexico(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

San Lucas Dam(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Grants(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Albuquerque(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Arroyo Chico(hydrologic unit)

Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic accounting unit)

Rio Grande-Elephant Butte(hydrologic subregion)

Rio Grande(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Cibola National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States New Mexico McKinley

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
New Mexico 014 N 008 W 32 E2SW New Mexico

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Uranium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -107.70922, 35.39475

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Occurrence
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Federal Lease

Land status

Ownership category National Forest

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    INCLUDES MELRICH NOS. 2,3,4,9,10,& 11 CLAIMS

  • Deposit

    MIN SUR NO. 2262

  • Deposit

    HILPERT, 1969, USGS PP 603, P 37

  • Deposit

    NMBMMR MAP FILES

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-83 New Mexico Bureau Of Mines And Mineral Resources New Mexico Bureau of Mines and Mineral Resources

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

External references